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Beauty lovers in many Asian countries have been layering their skincare for years now, sometimes with up to seven products. Go to any major beauty counter in, say, Tokyo, and chances are your favourite skincare range will offer at least another step – usually called something along the lines of an essence, water or activator.
Just… more

There’s nothing like a shiny new perfume to welcome in a new season. And in fragrance land, spring has come a month early – these five launches are a breath of fresh air, featuring a bouquet of beautiful floral notes, juicy-sweet fruits and tropical touches.
Marc Jacobs Daisy Dream, from $60 (30ml, EDT), department stores
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The countdown to spring is on, Primpers, so celebrate by stocking up on some gorgeous newbies that’ll have you looking sweet-as in the lead up to September…
Tom Ford Spring 2014 Colour Collection:
Tom knows what makes a makeup-loving lady tick, and his wares always deliver on the luxury-front (not to mention lust-worthy colours. Holy moly,… more

Winter is great in theory: trips to the snow; snuggles by the fire; long bubble baths surrounded by flickering, fragranced candles; smoky, spicy perfume; lips layered in luscious hues that match right back to the bottles of wine you sip while playing scrabble or watching a Game of Thrones marathon …
But in reality: you get… more

You know what’s really embarrassing? When you bowl over someone thinking they are someone else. When the victim is a 75 year old in your yoga class you mistook for her 38-year-old daughter, embarrassment soon gives way to amazement.
This happened to me a few years ago, and it’s left an indelible mark. So lithe, limber… more

It’s hot in here, Primpers. In fact, one might say it’s scorching. And there are two possible reasons for this; either our air conditioner is playing up again (damn you, faulty thermostat!) or it’s the result of ladies all over the world collectively combusting after watching the official 50 Shades of Grey trailer which has just… more

What can I say? Celebs just love their juice. These days holding a ‘freshly-pressed’ in Hollywood is as important as booking in for your regular spray tan and being spotted at Ivy. The good news: this health craze can benefit us all.
Blake Lively, Nicole Richie, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jessica Szohr and Olivia Wilde (below) are all… more